Will you commit to creating an xml version of the federal budget which can be expressed in extensible business reporting language? If the SEC encourages corporations to do so why wouldn’t it make sense for the fedgov (and eventually, the States)?</snip>

He’s on CNBC this a.m. saying we should follow "good ideas" regardless where they come from. This is one. Let’s see if I get a meaningful response. [ Update: Devon Westerlund just responded "Thank you for your email. I will pass the message along to Congressman Ford." That’s one step closer… ]</ed.note>